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f.o.b.

UK
/ˌef.əʊˈbiː/
US
/ˌɛf.oʊˈbi/

Translations

f.o.b.noun
The goods were shipped f.o.b. the port of Shanghai.
Товары были отправлены франко-борт порт Шанхая.
f.o.b.adjective
UK
/ˌef.əʊˈbiː/
US
/ˌɛf.oʊˈbi/
The f.o.b. price includes the cost of loading the goods onto the ship.
Цена франко-борт включает стоимость погрузки товаров на судно.
f.o.b.adverb

Definitions

f.o.b.noun
A term used in shipping to indicate that the seller is responsible for the goods only until they are loaded onto a ship, after which the buyer assumes responsibility.
The contract specified that the goods were to be shipped f.o.b., meaning the buyer would cover the shipping costs from the port.
f.o.b.adjective
Referring to a shipping term meaning 'free on board', indicating that the seller is responsible for the goods until they are loaded onto a shipping vessel.
The f.o.b. price includes all costs up to the point of loading the goods onto the ship.
f.o.b.adverb
Indicating that the seller’s obligation and risk end once the goods are loaded aboard a vessel at the named point of shipment.
The machinery was sold f.o.b. Shanghai, so the buyer handled all costs after loading.
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